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Open Banking

Open Banking regulation, innovation and technology and it's potential to revolutionise the Financial Services Industry.

Megan Harrison

Megan Harrison Head of Marketing at Vyne

Three ways Open Banking can benefit travel money businesses

Open Banking is shaking up the fintech and payments world, no doubt you've heard of it. It's a framework that enables banks and financial institutions to securley share financial data with other regulated providers in order to create more personalised services and value for consumers and businesses alike. With Open Banking payments, businesses ar...

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Jeremy Light

Jeremy Light Co-founder at Fourdotzero

UK Open Banking Payments in 2024

A year ago, I believed UK Open Banking payments were on a roll. Total payment initiations for 2022 were 68 million payments, an increase of 171% over 2021, showing a strong foundation for Open Banking. At this rate, I believed 1bn payments a year could be reached in 2025, a level where Open Banking would be firmly established in the UK payments la...

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Raktim Singh

Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys

What is Open Banking

In the contemporary digital landscape, Open Banking represents a paradigm shift in managing financial transactions. It helps create an environment where financial institutions can securely share the data with other stakeholders with the customer’s consent. This is done through API ( Application Programming Interface), which helps in data sharing b...

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Darya Lyhach

Darya Lyhach PR manager at Noda

How Open Banking Transforms Personal Finance Management

In a world where financial empowerment and convenience are very important, open banking emerges as a beacon of innovation, guiding a more insightful and user-friendly approach to personal finance management (PFM). What Is Open Banking? Open banking is an ecosystem where traditional banks and financial institutions open their data for secure acces

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Retired Member 

Lack of Momentum - Why is E-commerce Falling Behind in Open Banking Adoption?

Open banking infrastructure is a game changer for merchants, banks and consumers alike, significantly reducing costs, driving higher payment conversion, providing more security and providing instant settlement. At first glance, adoption of the new tech is strong, with the Open Banking Limited institute recording a 68.2% annual increase in usage t...

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Erica Virlan

Erica Virlan Vice President at Salt Edge

Open banking’s transformative benefits for the audit industry

In the world of auditing, professionals are no strangers to an array of difficult challenges that can sometimes significantly impact their efficiency and accuracy. The journey begins with a limited view of a client's entire financial transaction history, frequently resulting in a laborious process of obtaining further transaction details at a spee...

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Helen Child

Helen Child Founder at Open Banking Excellence

Cutting through the complexity: How to prepare for PSD3

The PSD2 was a truly historic piece of legislation that laid the foundations for a paradigm shift in financial services. The blockbuster Payment Services Directive 2 planted the seeds for Europe’s thriving Open Banking ecosystem. Now we’re awaiting a sequel. When the PSD3 comes into force at some point in the next five years, it will unlock vast n...

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Ben Rattue

Ben Rattue Manager - Product Partnerships & Propositions at Token.io

A deep dive on the benefits of Variable Recurring Payments

Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs), or Dynamic Recurring Payments (DRPs) as they’re commonly known in continental Europe, represent a promising payments innovation and are poised to deliver significant benefits to both merchants and consumers, potentially unlocking several killer use cases for open banking-enabled payments. This article explores t...

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Ben Rattue

Ben Rattue Manager - Product Partnerships & Propositions at Token.io

Bringing the benefits of Variable Recurring Payments to life

If the sessions and discussions at Open Banking Expo UK and Europe on 18-19 October were anything to go by, then Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) are generating plenty of interest and excitement across the ecosystem, including among merchants, payment services providers (PSPs) and banks. The reason for the hype is because VRPs deliver better out...

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Alex Kreger

Alex Kreger Founder & CEO at UXDA

Apple Enters Open Banking: A New Milestone in Digital Banking Experience

In September 2023, Apple launched the iPhone Wallet app integration with UK users' current account balances and transaction history. The Apple Wallet app's integration with the Open Banking API allows users to get their checking account balance directly from their bank. Throughout history, banks has remained a closed industry, monopolizing the maj...

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